Graham Sutherland (1903 - 1980)
The Bat
39.50 x 32.00 inches (100.33 x 81.28 cm) Signed 1958
Provenance:
with Redfern Gallery, London, where purchased by Peter Allfrey in June 1964.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, May 30, 1997, lot 19
Christie’s, London, October 22, 2026, lot 249.
Exhibition:
New York, Paul Rosenberg, Recent Paintings by Graham Sutherland, November - December 1959, no. 12.
London, Marlborough Fine Art, Graham Sutherland, June 1962, pp. 3, 6, no. 4, illustrated.
Munich, Haus der Kunst, Graham Sutherland, March - May 1967, p. 29, no. 61: this exhibition travelled to The Hague, Gemeentemuseum, June - July 1967; Berlin, Haus am Waldsee, August - September 1967; and Cologne, Wallraf-Richartz Museum, October - November 1967.
London, Tate Gallery, Graham Sutherland, May - July 1982, p. 174, no. 158, illustrated: this exhibition travelled to Darmstadt, Ausstellungshallen Mathildenhöhe, August - September 1982, no. 208.